Empower Checking

Empower Checking

The new standard of FREE CHECKING!

Open an Empower Checking Account

Expect More From Your Checking.

Grow your savings, with all the freedom of a checking account. Earn more than 6 times the national average APY for savings accounts with a FREE high-yield empower checking account. This is Rewards Checking done right!

  • Interest Savings

    3.00% APY
    on balances up to $10,000.00

  • Free - No Fees

    No Account or Maintenance fees on Paperless Accounts

  • No Minimum Balance

    No minimum balance

  • Interest Savings

    0.25% APY
    on balances above $10,000

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Earn more on your dollar, while maintaining full access to your account.

SEE YOUR EARNING POWER

  • $5,000 Account Balance

    $5,000 Account Balance

  • $10,000 Account Balance

    $10,000 Account Balance

  • $25,000 Account Balance

    $25,000 Account Balance

EMPOWER CHECKING APY*

  • $5,000 Account Balance

    3.00%

  • $10,000 Account Balance

    3.00%

  • $25,000 Account Balance

    0.25%

EMPOWER CHECKING EARNINGS

  • $5,000 Account Balance

    $150

  • $10,000 Account Balance

    $300

  • $25,000 Account Balance

    $337.50

Optimize My Checking Account!

Requirements to Maximize Your Earnings:

  • Opt-in to electronic statements
  • Complete a minimum of 15 qualifying Point-Of-Sale (POS) purchase transactions per month using your Freedom Federal Credit Union debit card

Earn more while you save on fees by opening a FREE Empower Checking account today!

Balances that do not meet the account requirements for a given month will earn 0.05% APY.

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Disclosures

*Annual Percentage Yield (APY) as of December 10, 2024. If your account meets the criteria described below, you will earn 3.00% Annual Percentage Yield (APY) on balances up to $10,000 and 0.25% APY on balances of $10,000.01 and higher. Balances that do not meet the account requirements for a given month will earn 0.05% APY. No minimum balance requirements. No minimum to open account. No monthly maintenance fees or penalties. Fees may reduce earnings on accounts. To earn the higher rate, you must opt-in to electronic statements, and complete a minimum of 15 qualifying Point-Of-Sale (POS) purchase transactions per month using your Freedom Federal Credit Union debit card. To qualify, debit card transactions must process, post, and clear within the calendar month. Debit card transactions may take one or more business days from the transaction date to post to an account from the date the transaction is made. One-time PIN and signature POS transactions qualify. ATM and recurring bill payment transactions do not qualify. Product and rates subject to change. Membership eligibility applies.